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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1949
Page
15
Reported in Hamburg a gang of burglars were interrupted in a local shop when one used a toy pistol to threaten, prompting bystanders and police to intervene. The incident ended with the suspects captured and later transported to Berlin for further processing.
Huntington West Virginia reports a jail escape involving a group of twelve fugitives from a railway express car. Responding officers from four cruisers surrounded the scene and located the suspect in a tree near downtown, ending the brief flight from custody.
The district 13 area known as Pricilla's Pop faces a bleak outlook as political and local pressures emerge. The piece notes a resumed and interrupted campaign journey through Blue Ridge territory, with references to a key event at Saint Albans, West Virginia.
A garbled campus scoop reports a floor wax robber tale at UCLA with police handling odd phrases like pants purmlare and baloney bandits. The piece mentions a cramping writer after the 20th item and cites the Daily Brais as the campus paper.
Camp Fire Girls from Willian Ho Freay and Co staged a Christmas carol concert at the Salvation Army center in Troy. Captain George Netting received a donation from Mycaway Branch leader MieArthur Stuarts reader. Troy Altruan Club members packed 100 gift baskets for hospitals prisons and homes. The Allinsa Club led by Grace Jennings prepared over 100 food parcels for Salvation Army Christmas party and area children homes.
The Social Workers Club of the Council of Community Services will hold its annual Christmas party tomorrow at the YWCA on Tone Laitheon walk. Lyle Bowen serves as general chairman and is seated by Miss Tanet Weethronk Cant George Selling of the Salvation Army and Mrs Grace Crandall. The event gathers agency executives affiliated with the council.
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